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The national flag of the Dominican Republic, featuring a centered white cross that divides the flag into four rectangles: the upper left and lower right rectangles are blue, while the upper right and lower left rectangles are red.
Caribbean / Dominican Republic

Your Best Info Source for Peace Corps Dominican Republic

by Jim Damico

Discover all you need to know about Peace Corps Dominican Republic! History, culture, languages, volunteer experiences, safety, and connecting with RPCVs.

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The national flag of Armenia, featuring horizontal stripes of red, blue, and orange, with the Armenian coat of arms in the center.
Armenia / Eastern Europe & Central Asia

Your Best Info Source for Peace Corps Armenia

by Jim Damico

Discover all you need to know about Peace Corps Armenia! History, culture, languages, volunteer experiences, safety, and connecting with RPCVs.

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Teresa, a Peace Corps volunteer in Thailand, standing in front of a Thai Buddhist temple
Thailand

An interview with Teresa: A YinD volunteer in Thailand

by Jim Damico

Join us for an inspiring interview with Teresa Derr, a Youth in Development volunteer in Thailand, as she discusses her journey, challenges, and the impact of her service.

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The national flag of Costa Rica - Representing peace, freedom, and democracy in vibrant colors of blue, white, and red.
Central America & Mexico / Costa Rica

Your Best Info Source for Peace Corps Costa Rica

by Jim Damico

Discover all you need to know about Peace Corps Costa Rica! History, culture, languages, volunteer experiences, safety, and connecting with RPCVs.

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The flag of Thailand, two horizontal red stripes, two white stripes, and one central blue stripe
Asia / Thailand

Your Best Info Source for Peace Corps Thailand

by Jim Damico

Discover all you need to know about Peace Corps Thailand! History, culture, languages, volunteer experiences, safety, and connecting with RPCVs.

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Three joyful Peace Corps Youth Development in Thailand volunteers sharing laughter while riding in the back of a tuktuk.
Thailand

Inspiring Faith Through Youth Development in Thailand: A Volunteer’s Perspective

by Jim Damico

Learn about Peace Corps as we share D’Angelo Brown’s journey with Youth Development in Thailand. Discover challenges, rewards, and growth in this interview.

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Flag of Panama: A blue, white, and red flag with a star and stripes, symbolizing Panama's national identity and history. Peace Corps Panama has served there since 1963.
Central America & Mexico / Panama

Your Best Info Source for Peace Corps Panama

by Jim Damico

Discover all you need to know about Peace Corps Panama! History, culture, languages, volunteer experiences, safety, and connecting with RPCVs.

Your Best Info Source for Peace Corps Panama Read More
Flag of Ecuador waving proudly, displaying vibrant tricolor bands of yellow, blue, and red symbolizing sunlight, sky, and blood shed for freedom.
Ecuador / South America

Your Best Info Source for Peace Corps Ecuador

by Jim Damico

Discover all you need to know about Peace Corps Ecuador! History, culture, languages, volunteer experiences, safety, and connecting with RPCVs.

Your Best Info Source for Peace Corps Ecuador Read More
Peace Corps Youth in Development volunteer at summer camp with Moroccan English class students
Morocco

Unexpected Joy as a Youth In Development Volunteer in Morocco

by Jim Damico

Discover Morocco through Emily’s journey as a Youth in Development volunteer. Insightful experiences, challenges, and cultural immersion await.

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My name is Jim and I am a PCV in Armenia. But I have also served in Thailand, Mongolia, and Nepal. I set up this website to help others. For more info about this site click here.

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